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Collazzone

Comune in Umbria, Italy

Location of Collazzone

42°54′03″N 12°26′05″E / 42.90083°N 12.43472°E / 42.90083; 12.43472CountryItalyRegionUmbriaProvincePerugiaFrazioniCanalicchio, Casalalta, Collepepe, Gaglietole, Piedicolle, Acquasanta, Assignano, CarceriGovernment

• MayorFrancesco BennicelliArea

^[1]

• Total55.68 km² (21.50 sq mi)Elevation

469 m (1,539 ft)Population

(30 June 2017)^[2]

• Total3,459 • Density62/km² (160/sq mi)DemonymCollazzonesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

06050

Dialing code075Patron saintLawrence of RomeSaint dayAugust 10WebsiteOfficial website

Collazzone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 25 km south of Perugia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,108 and an area of 55.8 km².^[3]

The municipality of Collazzone contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Assignano, Canalicchio, Casalalta, Collepepe, Gaglietole, and Piedicolle.

Collazzone borders the following municipalities: Bettona, Deruta, Fratta Todina, Gualdo Cattaneo, Marsciano, Todi.

Buildings and monuments of interest

Parish church of San Lorenzo (19th-20th-centuries)
Church of St Michael the Archangel
Franciscan nunnery
Portal in Piazza Jacopone, attributed to Giacomo Vignola
Convent of St Lorenzo: where Jacopone da Todi died in 1306.
Santa Maria Assunta in Collepepe: Romanesque and Gothic architecture church.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.